Godey's lady's book november 1864 elections

We have an incredible collection of authentic rare prints ranging from first edition audubons to 17th century maps. Godeys ladys book louis antoine godey began publishing godeys ladys book in 1830. What was the 19th century equivalent of the ladies home journal. About the publisher forgotten books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Nicholas or santa claus was but one part of the transformation of christmas during the nineteenth century. This is hungarian folk art, but i think some of it would make really nice wire work. Godeys ladys book welcome to one of the most popular. Godey, a publisher and former newspaper editor, established his magazine in 1830 in. It was also known as godeys magazine, using that name exclusively in its last few years. Theres an antique store right down the street from my house and already ive found two big thick books, one dated 1866 and the other, 1878. Godey, sarah josepha hale, 96 pages scanned from a full year.

The 1864 united states presidential election, the 20th quadrennial presidential election, was held on tuesday, november 8, 1864. Its circulation rose from 70,000 in the 1840s to 150,000 in 1860. Below are all the fashion plates from the october 1883 godey s lady s book, bijou edition. Christmas in the city and country victoriana magazine. New york legislature ratified the measure, but the fall 1869 elections returned a. Memory gallery b american treasures of the library of congress. If youre interested in the hale collection, heres a link to the special collections guide, and heres a link to the vassar female college entry in.

National antislavery standard 5 november 1864william e. The dress is of a rich violine purple wool material, with a bordering in black, representing velvet and buttons. Godeys ladys book, alternatively known as godeys magazine and ladys book, was an american womens magazine that was published in philadelphia from 1830 to 1878. Godeys ladys book 1866 louisa may alcott is my passion. The pages are in order and i photographed them the best that i could. This is the full text of the january 1864 edition of godey s lady s book. Godeys ladys book, 18301898 cleveland museum of art. August 1863 after gettysburg, but it was his proclamation in november 1864.

And again, in 1862, they published another image of a sontag, this time more rectangular than previous and without a pattern to accompany the image. Godeys ladys book archives university of pennsylvania. Both the president and a new congress had been elected in november 1860. Hale launched a letterwriting campaign to support her cause.

Sarah hale, but by 1877, louis godey sold the magazine and mrs. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. In 1846, now as the editor of godey s lady s book, mrs. Make offer framed handcolored fashion print, godeys fashions, november 1861. We are located on beautiful orcas island in washington state. Framed handcolored fashion print, godeys fashions, november 1861. We have lately received a pleasant letter from a young lady of rhode island, who is forming a curious and valuable collection of autographs in an original and very womanly way. Mcclellan, by a wide margin of 21221 in the electoral college, with 55% of. Godeys ladys book, american publication that, from 1830 to 1898, pioneered a format still employed by magazines devoted to womens issues. April 23, 2018 may 30, 2018 godey s lady s book, pet books, uncategorized. She personally took care of matthew vassars subscription to godeys ladys book.

Abraham lincoln issued another thanksgiving proclamation the following year, 1864. This thomas nast cartoon, published in the november 20, 1869 issue of. Robe dress from the celebrated establishment of messrs. Godeys ladys book in internet archive historic newspapers and. Encyclopedia of greater philadelphia godeys ladys book. Originally published in godeys ladys book, november 1864. A handcolored fashion plate from godeys ladys book, 1853. Christmas trees and godeys ladys book the earliest american christmas trees. Godeys, november 1859 godey s improved colored fashions. Finally on september 28, 1863, she wrote directly to president lincoln, asking him to use his powers to create the holiday. Godeys ladys book, alternatively known as godeys magazine and ladys book, was an american womens magazine that was published in philadelphia from. It ceased publication in 1898, and was absorbed by the puritan.

Godey s lady s book patterns designers godey s lady s book. Sarah josepha hale was the editor for godeys ladys book for four decades. In addition, she wanted the holiday to be set on the last thursday of november. Godeys ladys book at the outbreak of the civil war, godey s lady s book was the most successful womens magazine in the united states, with a circulation of 150,000, and an estimated readership of a million persons. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. During that time she presided over publication of a wide range of topics including short stories, fashion and recipes, and lobbied for. Link is given on source page for modernized version which is also no longer available except through the internet archive, aka the wayback machine. Editors table the following are all the excerpts related to thanksgiving from 1860, 1859, 1858, 1857, and october 1855. The election of abraham lincoln as president provoked the south. In april, 1864, sarah hale, editor of godey s lady s book, wrote about a correspondent whod asked for her autograph. Hale published her first novel in 1827 under the title northwood. Godey patterned his first magazine, then, on these and the annual gift books.

In the 1850s and 1860s his poems were published in godeys ladys book. Home collections godeys lady s book godeys ladys book in philadelphia in 1830 louis antoine godey 18041878 commenced the publication of godey s lady s book which he designed specifically to attract the growing audience of american women. In the midst of the american civil war, incumbent president abraham lincoln of the national union party easily defeated the democratic nominee, former general george b. Godey s lady s book was one of the most popular magazines in nineteenth century america, read by men and women alike in every state and territory. Where one finds one of those at short notice and on a budget she doesnt say.

The magazine was intended to entertain, inform, and educate the women of america. The circulation, largely due to its popular colored fashion plates, increased to 150,000 a month. Antique godeys americanized paris fashions 1849 art print. This collection contains all sixty of godeys monthly magazines around 100 pages each for the years from 1860 through 1864.

Indeed much of the content was lifted directly from these competitors, a common practise of the time. It was also known as godey s magazine, using that name exclusively in its last few years. Perhaps no single phenom enon so well expresses to twentieth century readers the essence of victorian america as the magazine which was known as godey s lady s book. He designed his monthly magazine specifically to attract the growing audience of literate american women. Antique print,color plate,4 figs, godeys ladys book,1840 original godey s fashion.

Things that a domestic wife would be interested in. Godeys ladys book history resources university of texas at tyler. Godey s lady s book was the chief financial success among the philadelphia magazines, and, after the port folio a political and literary journalmagazine, enlisted the services of the greatest number of the best writers. Victorian penwiper pen wiper patterns from godeys lady s book ebook pdf prunie8. Godey s lady s book began in 1830 as the lady s book. Godeys ladys book and magazine, november, 1864, volume lxix, volume 69, philadelphia, louis a. Every year between 1847 and 1863, she editorialized in. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Godey s lady s book, in an 1862 edition covers it as in every other topic indispensable to females. Godeys ladys book instructs on side saddle riding, 1862. Of course this author assumes all female riding experiences begin and end with a groom. Lincoln and thanksgiving lincoln home national historic. Civil war recipes, receipts from the pages of godeys. At the outbreak of the civil war, godeys ladys book was the most successful womens magazine in the united.

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. They have included a wide sampling of recipes from the civil war that were from godey s lady s book. I have a book of gorgeous designs that i hope to use the same way. Womens magazine that focused on trivial subjects such as fashion, shopping, and homemaking advice. The magazine was purchased by several owners and in 1898 ended its 68 year existence. Godey s lady s book continued to flourish throughout the civil war under the long editorship of mrs. Vintage print advertising godey s fashions for november 1864 kimmel. Etsy your place to buy and sell all things handmade. The bijou edition is a sample issue and one quarter the size of a regular issue. Godeys lady s book godeys ladys book in philadelphia in 1830 louis antoine godey 18041878 commenced the publication of godey s lady s book which he designed specifically to attract the growing audience of american women. Internet archive godey s lady s book and magazine, november, 1864, volume lxix, volume 69, philadelphia, louis a. We also carry the art of rie munoz and other northwest artists.

My copy is worn and stained and the only ways to get perfect scans are to either find a scanner that is meant for fragile books or to cut the book down the spine and scan the pages individually. May 7, 2018 may 30, 2018 godey s lady s book, pet books, uncategorized. In the 1850s its circulation ranged between 70,000 and. Receipts from the pages of godey s lady s book lily may spaulding. Godey s lady s book in internet archive links to individual voluimes can be downloaded, printed and keyword searched. Godeys never outwardly states that this style of wrap was named for henriette sontag, but she was known to them and was well regarded.